Posted:
10/29/2025, 12:20:22 PM
Location(s):
Tokyo, Japan
Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Legal & Compliance
Workplace Type:
Hybrid
Who We Are:
Alpaca is a US-headquartered self-clearing broker-dealer and brokerage infrastructure for stocks, ETFs, options, crypto, fixed income, 24/5 trading, and more. Our recent Series C funding round brought our total investment to over $170 million, fueling our ambitious vision.
Amongst our subsidiaries, Alpaca is a licensed financial services company, serving hundreds of financial institutions across 40 countries with our institutional-grade APIs. This includes broker-dealers, investment advisors, wealth managers, hedge funds, and crypto exchanges, totalling over 6 million brokerage accounts.
Our global team is a diverse group of experienced engineers, traders, and brokerage professionals who are working to achieve our mission of opening financial services to everyone on the planet. We're deeply committed to open-source contributions and fostering a vibrant community, continuously enhancing our award-winning, developer-friendly API and the robust infrastructure behind it.
Alpaca is proudly backed by top-tier global investors, including Portage Ventures, Spark Capital, Tribe Capital, Social Leverage, Horizons Ventures, Unbound, SBI Group, Derayah Financial, Elefund, and Y Combinator.
Our Team Members:
We're a dynamic team of 230+ globally distributed members who thrive working from our favorite places around the world, with teammates spanning the USA, Canada, Japan, Hungary, Nigeria, Brazil, the UK, and beyond!
We're searching for passionate individuals eager to contribute to Alpaca's rapid growth. If you align with our core values—Stay Curious, Have Empathy, and Be Accountable—and are ready to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
Your Role:
AlpacaJapan is the Japan subsidiary of a U.S.-based fintech company and is registered as a Type I Financial Instruments Business Operator.
We build API-based securities trading infrastructure and support financial institutions offering U.S. stock trading through order routing to our U.S. broker-dealer group company. We also provide account opening and management services for Financial Instruments Intermediary businesses.
To support our rapidly growing business in Japan, we are seeking a bilingual Legal& Compliance Manager (Japanese and English).
This role will serve as a core member supporting Alpaca Japan’s compliance framework. In addition to ensuring regulatory compliance and coordinating with authorities, the successful candidate will proactively engage in a wide range of initiatives, including business-process improvement projects and legal assessments for new business opportunities.
This position requires close collaboration with our global group entities. We particularly welcome candidates with experience not only in domestic securities operations but also in startup environments or international collaboration.
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職種名: 証券部門、法務・コンプライアンスマネージャー
職務概要:
AlpacaJapanは、米国発のフィンテック企業の日本子会社で、関東財務局長(金商)第3024号として登録されている第一種金融商品取引業者です。APIベースの証券取引基盤テクノロジーの提供に加え、米国証券取引を提供する金融機関向けに、グループ企業である米国証券会社への注文取次ぎや、金融商品仲介事業者向けに証券口座開設・管理などのサービスを提供しています。今回、拡大する日本でのビジネスを支えるため、日英バイリンガルの法務・コンプライアンスマネージャーを募集します。
当ポジションは、Alpaca Japanの法務およびコンプライアンス体制を支える中核メンバーとして、法令遵守や当局対応に加え、業務改善プロジェクトや新規ビジネスの適法性確認など、幅広いテーマに主体的に取り組んでいただくポジションです。
米国の親会社および関連企業のグローバルチームとの連携も発生するため、国内証券業務の経験に加え、スタートアップ環境や国際的なコラボレーションの経験がある方を特に歓迎します。
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Alpaca is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.
Website: https://alpaca.markets/
Headquarter Location: San Mateo, California, United States
Employee Count: 101-250
Year Founded: 2015
IPO Status: Private
Last Funding Type: Series C